Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2019	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

105 ILCS 5/2-3.25g

from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.25g

105 ILCS 5/27-6

from Ch. 122, par. 27-6

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that an approved waiver from or modification to a physical education mandate may remain in effect for a period not to exceed 2 school years (rather than 5 school years like other mandate waivers) and may be renewed no more than 2 times upon application by an eligible applicant. Provides that an approved waiver from or modification to a physical education mandate may be changed within the 2-year period by the school board or regional superintendent of schools, whichever is applicable, following the procedure set forth in the Code for the initial waiver or modification request. Provides that a school board may determine the schedule or frequency of physical education courses, provided that an elementary school pupil engage in a course of physical education for a minimum of 150 minutes per week and a high school pupil engage in a course of physical education for a minimum of 225 minutes per week (rather than engaging in a course of physical education for a minimum of 3 days per 5-day week). Effective July 1, 2018.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2018	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
2/13/2018	House	First Reading
2/13/2018	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/26/2018	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2/28/2018	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sonya M. Harper
3/7/2018	House	To SPECIAL Issues Subcommittee
3/12/2018	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
4/13/2018	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2019	House	Session Sine Die

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